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Reading Comprehension Practice
Reading Comprehension Practice
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1
The cat being fat struggled to move.
Rewrite this sentence.
The cat--being fat--struggled to move.
Being fat, the cat struggled to move.
The fat cat struggled to move.
Moving was a struggle because the cat was being fat.
2
Tom is a boy however he likes Barbies
. Choose the best way to rewrite this sentence.
Being a boy, Tom however likes Barbies.
Tom, being a boy, however, likes Barbies.
Tom is a boy. However, he likes Barbies.
Tom is a boy; however, he likes Barbies.
3
If a passage is organized by describing causes and effects, it's organization is considered
Compare and contrast
Cause and effect
Question and answer
Chronological
4
Hiking in the woods, the wolves howled loudly.
Rewrite this sentence.
Hiking in the woods, Matt heard the wolves howl loudly.
Matt hiked in the woods with the howling wolves.
The wolves were hiking with Matt while howling.
The wolves howled loudly hiking in the woods.
5
Tom was awarded a prize in the cup stacking tournament last weekend.
Give this an active voice.
Correct as is.
Last weekend a prize in the cup stacking tournament was won.
Tom won a prize in the cup stacking tournament last weekend.
In the cup stacking tournament, Tom was awarded a prize.
6
The sentence in a passage that tells you what it's about is called the
The hypothesis
The telling sentence
The thesis sentence
The topic sentence
7
Which of the following reference sources would be
best
to use to find the meaning of a word?
manual
atlas
dictionary
almanac
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Which source would be
most
helpful when writing a report on the life of Alexander Hamilton?
his biography
pamphlets
News articles
advertisements
9
If you get stumped by a question, you should
Ask the teacher for help
Spend more time on it
Move on and come back to it
Guess
10
I might come if I don't have work.
What word indicates that it's conditional in mood?
work
don't
might
I
11
The father ___________ his daughter on her winning home run.
Fill in the blank.
complimented
complainted
complemented
compliminted
12
"Reading has helped me. For example, a book on tornadoes helped save me from a real one."
There once was a tornado.
The narrator is skeptical about reading.
The narrator has benefited from reading.
The narrator read a book on tornadoes.
